The Berlin Wall

What led to the Berlin Wall?

• The economy weakened after West Berliners were escaping to East Berlin.

• All of the above

• The military weakened after Japan invaded West and East Berlin.

• The economy weakened after East Berliners were escaping to the West.

Answer explanation

The economy weakened after East Berliners were leaving to west Berlin and then leaving the country. This caused the economy to weaken and few employee's.

What Countries were involved?

• China, France, Norway, Sweden, and USSR.

• France, United States, United Kingdom, USSR, and Germany.

• Germany, France, United States, Bulgaria, and United Kingdom.

• None of the above.

What was the USSR reaction?

• They teamed up with the U.S. to tear down the wall.

• They didn't care.

• They kept adding more and more to the wall.

• The protested and were against the wall.

What was Checkpoint Charlie?

• None of the above.

• The best known border crossing between East and West Berlin.

• A death trap in the Berlin Wall.

• The best known cheese factory machine.

What key people were involved?

• Joseph Stalin & Mao Zedong

• John F. Kennedy & Krushchev

• Winston Churchhill & Harry Truman

• Charles De Gaulle

When was the Berlin Wall built?

• May 17, 1961

• December 7, 1941

• August 13, 1961

• April 9, 1983

When did the Berlin Wall fall?

• June 4, 1963

• November 9, 1989

• September 7, 1921

• January 14, 1987

How many years did the Berlin Wall stay up?

• 50 years

• Nearly 15 years

• Nearly 30 years

• 12 years

How many zones was Germany split up into?

• 3 occupied zones.

• 2 occupied zones.

• 4 occupied zones.

• 5 occupied zones.

What was the U.S. reaction?

• President Kennedy reluctantly resumed testing nuclear weapons.

• President Kennedy made a speech.

• President Kennedy sent troops to Berlin.

• All the above.